"Baton Rouge, Louisiana, of a massive heart attack on October 21, 2014. Johnny Lee Clary Johnny Lee Clary (June 18, 1959 – October 21, 2014) was an American man who served as a Ku Klux Klan leader before he became a Pentecostal Christian, traveling around the world preaching the gospel and teaching against racism and hate groups such as the Ku Klux Klan, Neo Nazis, and the Aryan Nations. Clary was also known as professional wrestler Johnny Angel who had success in the 1980s in the National Wrestling Federation (NWF). Johnny Lee Clary was born on June 18, 1959, in"
"a leader, ""Strictly from Dixie"", in 1957. As leader Morty Corb Mortimer ""Morty"" Gerald Corb (April 10, 1917 San Antonio — January 13, 1996 Las Vegas) was an American jazz double-bassist. Corb had a long career as a jazz musician that began in 1946 and lasted until his death. He performed and recorded with: Corb performed for four years on Bob Crosby's television program. He also did extended work as a session musician in studios, and though he did little of this after the 1950s, he appears on some 300 recordings. He worked in bands in Disneyland after moving to"
"Julian Jupiter Richard Sainte-Clémentine on her birthday, Christmas Day, 2017. as Flo Morrissey with Matthew E. White Flo Morrissey Florence Clementine (née Morrissey, born 25 December 1994), better known by her stage name Flo Morrissey, is an English singer-songwriter from Notting Hill, London. She has released two albums, three singles and has toured internationally. Born in London to a large family with eight siblings, Flo Morrissey discovered an interest in folk music at an early age. She is the daughter of Helena Morrissey, a former CEO of Newton Investment Management, and Richard, a Buddhist monk and former financial journalist. Morrissey"
"Bob Crosby George Robert Crosby (August 23, 1913 – March 9, 1993) was an American jazz singer and bandleader, best known for his group the Bob-Cats, which formed around 1935. The Bob-Cats was a New Orleans Dixieland-style jazz octet. He was the younger brother of famed singer and actor Bing Crosby. Bob Crosby guest-starred in ""The Gisele MacKenzie Show"" and was a regular on ""The Jack Benny Program"". He also hosted his own afternoon variety show, ""The Bob Crosby Show"", which aired from 1953 to 1957. Crosby received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 8, 1960,"
"Morty Corb Mortimer ""Morty"" Gerald Corb (April 10, 1917 San Antonio — January 13, 1996 Las Vegas) was an American jazz double-bassist. Corb had a long career as a jazz musician that began in 1946 and lasted until his death. He performed and recorded with: Corb performed for four years on Bob Crosby's television program. He also did extended work as a session musician in studios, and though he did little of this after the 1950s, he appears on some 300 recordings. He worked in bands in Disneyland after moving to California in 1947, and recorded his only album as"
"partnership with Brian Cooke. A version of ""Man about the House"" later transferred to America under the name ""Three's Company"". The partnership also wrote two plays, the first a theatrical version of ""George and Mildred"" (later renamed ""When the Cat's Away"" after the death of actress Yootha Joyce who played Mildred). The second was ""Situation Comedy"", and featured two TV situation comedy writers struggling to come up with an idea for a new series (in the end they write a stage play instead). Johnnie Mortimer John Mortimer, born in Clare, Suffolk, (2 July 1931 – 2 September 1992) professionally Johnnie"
"Morton Downey Jr. Sean Morton Downey (December 9, 1932 – March 12, 2001), better known as Morton Downey Jr., was an American television talk show host of the late-1980s who pioneered the ""trash TV"" format on his program ""The Morton Downey Jr. Show"". Downey's parents were also in show business; his father, Morton Downey, was a popular singer, and his mother, Barbara Bennett, was a singer and dancer. Downey did not use his legal first name (Sean) in his stage name. His aunts included Hollywood film stars Constance and Joan Bennett, from whom he was estranged, and his maternal grandfather"
"Bea Lilly, Charles Lilly, Daniel Lilly, Mark Lilly, Rhonda Vincent, Billy Walker, Ronnie McCoury, Rob McCoury, David Ball, Charlie Cushman, Larry Stevenson, Joe Spivey, Eddie Stubbs, Jason Carter, Dickey Lee, Freddie Weller, Mike Bub, Rad Lewis, Andy May, Darrin Vincent, Marcia Campbell, Clay Rigdon, Eric Blankenship and Bill Wolfenbarger. Marty Stuart John Marty Stuart (born September 30, 1958) is an American country music singer-songwriter, known for both his traditional style, and eclectic merging of rockabilly, honky tonk, and traditional country music. In the early 1990s, he had a string of country hits. Born in Philadelphia, Mississippi, Stuart is of French,"
"Q Awards Rober Awards Music Poll Current members Morrissey Steven Patrick Morrissey (; born 22 May 1959), known mononymously as Morrissey, is an English singer, songwriter and author. He came to prominence as the frontman of the Smiths, a rock band active from 1982 to 1987. Since then, Morrissey has had a solo career, making the top ten of the UK Singles Chart on ten occasions and reaching number one on the UK Albums Chart thrice. Born in Davyhulme, Lancashire, to a working-class Irish migrant family, Morrissey grew up in Manchester. As a child he developed a love of literature,"
"Vic Reeves James Roderick Moir (born 24 January 1959), better known by the stage name Vic Reeves, is an English comedian, artist, actor and television presenter, best known for his double act with Bob Mortimer as Vic and Bob. He is known for his surreal sense of humour. In 2003, Reeves and Mortimer were listed in ""The Observer"" as one of the 50 funniest acts in British comedy. In a 2005 poll to find the ""Comedians' Comedian"", Reeves and Mortimer were voted the eighth greatest comedy act ever by fellow comedians and comedy insiders. After school, Reeves undertook an apprenticeship"
"Margaret Chase Smith and Augustine B. Kelley, members of Congress. The $500,000 suit by Kelley was settled after Mortimer and the estate of Jack Lait offered written apologies and paid costs associated with the litigation. Mortimer wed five times, including marriages to Gerry Pascal, Patricia Whitney, Una Wyse, Ann Koga, and Mariko Harada. Lee Mortimer Lee Mortimer (1904–1963) was an American newspaper columnist, radio commentator, crime lecturer, night club show producer, and author. He was born Mortimer Lieberman in Chicago, but was best known by the pen name he adopted as a young newspaper editor. With Jack Lait, he co-authored"
"Johnny Marr Johnny Marr (born John Martin Maher; 31 October 1963) is an English musician, songwriter and singer, best known as the guitarist and – with Morrissey – co-songwriter of the Smiths, who were active from 1982 to 1987. Born in Ardwick, Manchester, to Irish parents, Marr formed his first band at the age of 13. He was part of several bands along with Andy Rourke before forming the Smiths with Morrissey in 1982. The Smiths attained great success and were critically acclaimed, with Marr's jangle pop guitar style becoming distinctive of the band's sound, but separated in 1987 due"
"in Dalton, Georgia on July 23, 2011, during a tour of the Southern US. Bill Morrissey Bill Morrissey (November 25, 1951 – July 23, 2011) was an American folk singer-songwriter from New Hampshire. Many of his songs reflect life in New England mill towns. Morrissey was born in Hartford, Connecticut. He seems to have found his craft and his own voice in the American country blues of Mississippi John Hurt and Robert Johnson, the pure country of Hank Williams, the Kansas City jazz of Count Basie and Lester Young, and the New York folk songwriters of the 1960s. His eponymous"
"Morty Gunty Morty Gunty (February 1, 1929 – July 15, 1984) was an American actor and comedian well known among New York City nightclub comics in the 1960s and 1970s. Gunty appeared on ""The Ed Sullivan Show"" on February 23, 1964, following the Beatles after their third and final appearance on the program. He was born and died in Brooklyn, New York. In addition to being a nightclub comic, in the mid-1960s, he hosted a 90-minute weekday afternoon children's television series on WOR-TV New York called ""The Funny Company."" Gunty also appeared on Broadway in 1967. He played Buddy Sorrell"
"La Jolla, California on March 9, 1993, at 79 from complications of cancer. Crosby received two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on February 8, 1960, for television (at 6252 Hollywood Boulevard) and radio (at 6313 Hollywood Boulevard). Bob Crosby George Robert Crosby (August 23, 1913 – March 9, 1993) was an American jazz singer and bandleader, best known for his group the Bob-Cats, which formed around 1935. The Bob-Cats was a New Orleans Dixieland-style jazz octet. He was the younger brother of famed singer and actor Bing Crosby. Bob Crosby guest-starred in ""The Gisele MacKenzie Show"" and was"
"Morrissey Steven Patrick Morrissey (; born 22 May 1959), known mononymously as Morrissey, is an English singer, songwriter and author. He came to prominence as the frontman of the Smiths, a rock band active from 1982 to 1987. Since then, Morrissey has had a solo career, making the top ten of the UK Singles Chart on ten occasions and reaching number one on the UK Albums Chart thrice. Born in Davyhulme, Lancashire, to a working-class Irish migrant family, Morrissey grew up in Manchester. As a child he developed a love of literature, kitchen sink realism, and pop music. Involved in"
"as festivals and competitions. Not only did he commit much of these to record, he also made many recordings with the Morris Motors Band, the Fairey Band, the Coventry Band and the former Foden's Band, often with the title ""Men O'Brass"". Mortimer brought the Black Dyke Mills and Grimethorpe Colliery bands into the prestigious Promenade Concerts in the Royal Albert Hall in London. Harry Mortimer Harry Mortimer CBE (10 April 1902 – 23 January 1992) was an English composer and conductor who specialised in brass band music, one of the foremost cornet players of his era. Harry Mortimer was born"
"to 1905, Morrissey earned a civil engineering degree from the Stevens Institute. Morrissey was married seven times. As a gag, Billy Rose, without telling Morrissey, once invited Morrissey's seven former wives to an opening of one of Rose's shows. His first two wives Elizabeth Brice ""(née"" Bessie Shaler; 1883–1965) and Madgie Miller – were actresses. Will Morrissey Will Morrissey ""(né"" William James Morrissey; 19 June 1887 – 16 December 1957) was an American lyricist, vaudeville actor, playwright, and theatrical producer principally based in New York City, but also a frequent performer and producer on the West Coast and Chicago. Among"
"aged 70, on August 13, 1983. Bob Bailey (actor) Bob Bailey (born Robert Bainter Bailey, June 13, 1913, Toledo, Ohio – August 13, 1983 Lancaster, California) was an American actor who performed mostly on radio but also appeared in films. One of Bailey's earliest roles on radio was that of the title character in the comedy serial ""Mortimer Gooch"" (1936–37) on CBS. In the early 1940s Bailey was regularly featured on network radio programs originating from Chicago. He played the boyfriend of the title character's sister in ""That Brewster Boy"" and the father of the title character in ""Meet Corliss"
"Joe Clair Joe Clair (born 1967), also known by the nickname ""Joe Cleezy"", is a nationally renowned American stand-up comedian, Radio Personality, and VJ. A native of the Seat Pleasant, Maryland suburb of Washington, D.C., Clair is best known as a former host of BET's ""Rap City"" from 1994 to 1999. He currently hosts his own morning drive time show on WPGC-FM in Washington, D.C. from 5:50am-10am. Clair earned a Bachelor's Degree in psychology from Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland. Aside from his work as host of ""Rap City"", Clair has also hosted several radio shows and appeared on"
"Rambling Steve Gardner, Bobbie Gentry, The Gentrys, Buddy Guy, Rick Hall, W. C. Handy (1873-1958), Jessie Mae Hemphill, Faith Hill, Al Hirt, David Hood, John Lee Hooker (1917–2001), Jimi Jamison, Jimmy Johnson, Robert Johnson, Albert King, B.B. King, Jimmie Lunceford (1902–1947), Bobby Manuel, The Mar-Keys, Branford Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Mac McAnally, Memphis Minnie, Mississippi Sheiks (Armenter Chatmon, Sam Chatmon, Lonnie Chatmon, and Walter Vinson), Willie Mitchell (1928–2010), Chips Moman, Brandy Norwood. Dolly Parton, Charlie Patton (1891?-1934), Pinetop Perkins (1913–2011), Sam Phillips, Elvis Presley, Charley Pride, Jimmy Reed, Road Runners (Terry Dunn, Jimmie Dunn, Tom Smith, Curt Ayers, James L. Dickerson),"
"of stunt performances Bob Minor has done: Robert Lee Minor Robert Lee Minor or Bob Lee Minor (born January 1, 1944) is an African-American stunt performer, television and film actor, best known for doubling many celebrities such as: Jim Brown, Fred Williamson, Bernie Mac, Danny Glover, Carl Weathers, Roger E. Mosley and John Amos. Minor was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and made his first television appearance in 1973 on the television program, ""Search"", then appeared in tons of shows such as: ""Barnaby Jones"", ""McCloud"", ""The Six Million Dollar Man"", ""Eight is Enough"", Magnum, P.I. and ""Starsky and Hutch"" among other"
"stroke in 1985 in Palm Beach, Florida, aged 83, and was buried in the local Catholic cemetery in his hometown of Wallingford, Connecticut. Morton Downey John Morton Downey (November 14, 1901 – October 25, 1985) was an American singer and entertainer popular in the United States of America in the first half of the 20th century, enjoying his greatest success in the late 1920s and early 1930s. Downey was nicknamed ""The Irish Nightingale"". John Morton Downey was born in Wallingford, Connecticut, the fourth of six children of James A. and Bessie (Cox) Downey, a well-known family in both Wallingford and"
"established in 1973 to honor recordings that are at least 25 years old and that have ""qualitative or historical significance."" Jimmy Dorsey James Dorsey (February 29, 1904 – June 12, 1957) was a prominent American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer and big band leader. He was known as ""JD"". He recorded and composed the jazz and pop standards ""I'm Glad There Is You (In This World of Ordinary People)"" and ""It's The Dreamer In Me"". His other major recordings were ""Tailspin"", ""John Silver"", ""So Many Times"", ""Amapola"", ""Brazil (Aquarela do Brasil)"", ""Pennies from Heaven"" with Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong, and Frances"
"in April 1958, before transferring to the Garrick Theatre. Mortimer is most famous for ""Rumpole of the Bailey"", a British television series which starred Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, an aging London barrister who defends any and all clients. It has been spun off into a series of short stories, novels, and radio programmes. Giles Cooper was a pioneer in writing for radio, becoming prolific in both radio and television drama. His early successes included radio dramatisations of Charles Dickens's ""Oliver Twist"", William Golding's ""Lord of the Flies"", and John Wyndham's classic science fiction novel ""Day of the Triffids"". He"
"Journalist, have adapted this as their name. Paul Morley Paul Robert Morley (born 26 March 1957) is an English music journalist. He wrote for the ""New Musical Express"" from 1977 to 1983 and has since written for a wide range of publications. He was a co-founder of the record label ZTT Records and was a member of the synthpop group Art of Noise. He has also been a band manager, promoter and television presenter. Morley was born in Farnham, Surrey, and moved with his family to Reddish, Greater Manchester, [Stockport], before starting school. He was educated at Stockport Grammar School,"
"Johnnie Mortimer John Mortimer, born in Clare, Suffolk, (2 July 1931 – 2 September 1992) professionally Johnnie Mortimer, was a British scriptwriter for British TV whose work, along with creative writing partner Brian Cooke, also served as inspiration for American television projects. He started out as a cartoonist, which brought him into contact with his writing partner Brian Cooke. Mortimer later wrote series for radio such as ""Men from the Ministry"" and ""Round the Horne"", before writing many TV situation comedies including ""Foreign Affairs"", ""Man About the House"", ""Never the Twain"", ""Robin's Nest"" and ""George and Mildred"", often working in"
"Bob Montgomery (songwriter) Bob Montgomery (May 12, 1937 – December 4, 2014) was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer/publisher. Montgomery was born in Lampasas, Texas, United States. He was a songwriting partner and best friend of Buddy Holly, performing together as the duo ""Buddy and Bob"" while teenagers in high school. Initially, they played a variety of bluegrass music, which evolved into rockabilly sounds. Montgomery met Holly at Hutchinson Junior High School in Lubbock, Texas, in 1949. They started playing together at school assemblies and on local radio shows. Montgomery sang lead and Holly harmonized. They soon had a"
"Joseph Vincent Moriarty Joseph Vincent Moriarty (June 1910 – February 26, 1979), also known as Newsboy Moriarty, was an Irish American mobster in Hudson County, New Jersey who controlled the numbers game. He was born in June 1910 in Jersey City, New Jersey to Ellen Hussion (1884–?) and Michael Moriarty (1883-c1919) of County Galway, Ireland who had married on April 15, 1906 in Somerville, Massachusetts. He got started in the numbers racket when he was 13 years old, around 1923. He always wore the same set of inexpensive clothes. By the 1950s he lived with his two sisters in a"
"Robert Mersey Robert David ""Bob"" Mirsky (April 7, 1917 – December 14, 1994), known as Robert Mersey, was an American musician, arranger and record producer. In the 1950s he worked as an arranger with Leiber and Stoller. He married English lyricist Pam Sawyer in the early 1960s; they later divorced. From the early 1960s he was employed as an arranger and producer at Columbia Records, where he was responsible for records by singers such as Andy Williams, Barbra Streisand, Bobby Vinton, Dion, Johnny Mathis, Julie Andrews, Mel Tormé, Patti Page and Ray Peterson. In 1960, he conducted the orchestra in"
"Jack Milroy James Cruden (28 December 1915 – 1 February 2001), better known as Jack Milroy, was a Scottish comedian. Born in Govanhill, Glasgow and educated at Shawlands Academy, Milroy is noted for his partnership with comedy actor Rikki Fulton, as Francie and Josie. The pair appeared together as these lovable Glasgow teddy boys on television, in theatres across Scotland and in pantomime, from 1960 until their final appearance at the King's Theatre in Glasgow in 1996. Following service in the army during World War II, Milroy began a song-and-dance act which led him to meet his wife, Mary Lee,"
"Bob Crosby, Jimmy Dorsey, Jerry Gray, Billy Butterfield, Enoch Light, Carl Kress, Billie Holiday, and the big bands of Dizzy Gillespie and Benny Goodman. Paul Ricci Paul J. Ricci (April 6, 1914, New York City - January 24, 2001) was an American jazz reedist. Ricci played clarinet and saxophone in local dance halls as a teenager, and by the early 1930s was playing professionally with Lud Gluskin, Joe Haymes, Bob Howard, Red McKenzie, Red Nichols, Adrian Rollini, and Joe Venuti. He worked extensively as a session musician for recordings and broadcasts from the 1940s through the 1960s, for NBC, Paramount,"
"Bill Morrissey Bill Morrissey (November 25, 1951 – July 23, 2011) was an American folk singer-songwriter from New Hampshire. Many of his songs reflect life in New England mill towns. Morrissey was born in Hartford, Connecticut. He seems to have found his craft and his own voice in the American country blues of Mississippi John Hurt and Robert Johnson, the pure country of Hank Williams, the Kansas City jazz of Count Basie and Lester Young, and the New York folk songwriters of the 1960s. His eponymous first album released in 1984 on the Reckless label, and then re-recorded for the"